Journal of rehabilitation medicine : official journal of the UEMS European Board of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
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Multicenter Study
Patterns of acute whiplash-associated disorder in the Lithuanian population after road traffic accidents.
To investigate acute whiplash-associated disorder in the Lithuanian population who are unaware of the phenomenon. ⋯ Road traffic accidents induce whiplash-associated disorder in patients who seek help, but who are unaware of the condition whiplash-associated disorder. Whiplash-associated disorder should be considered and treated as an entity per se.
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Identify predictor variables and models for clinical outcomes for primary care shoulder pain patients to 12 months follow-up. ⋯ Predictive models for clinical outcomes in primary-care patients with shoulder pain were achieved for excellent clinical outcomes, successfully classifying 70-90% of cases.